Trump shooter Thomas Crooks might have been battling undiagnosed mental illness: sources
The FBI identified the gunman who tried to kill Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania rally in July 2024 as Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, of Bethel Park, and investigators searched his phone and questioned his family as they looked for a motive.
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3 developments- Jul 14, 2024FBI identifies gunman who tried to kill Trump as Thomas Matthew Crooks, 20, of Pennsylvania
- Jul 16, 2024Trump attempted shooting: what drives a solo assassin to kill? A psychologist explains
- Jul 18, 2024Trump shooter Thomas Crooks might have been battling undiagnosed mental illness: sources
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